Panel strikes balance for NASA, NSF

Article Abstract:

Science and research spending on space, environment, and the NSF should rise around 1% in the fiscal year beginning on Oct 1, 1996. Absolute budget levels await reconciliation between the House, Senate and the president. A preliminary authorization bill had proposed much deeper cuts in the NSF.

Budget, Budgeting, Budgets, Political aspects, United States. Environmental Protection Agency, Science and state, Science policy, United States. National Science Foundation

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Building a bridge between the big bang and biology

Article Abstract:

Vice Pres Al Gore will convene an interdisciplinary symposium on National Aeronautics and Space Administration research in Dec 1996. Scientists at the conference hope to convince politicians of the value of continuing space science funding.

Conferences, meetings and seminars, Science and technology policy, Astronautics and state, Space policy, Space sciences, Gore, Albert, Jr.

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NASA slices biology program on station

Article Abstract:

NASA has reduced the amount of money it planned to spend on gravitational biology research by 50% in an effort to compensate for unexpected costs that threaten the survival of the international space station program itself.

Life sciences, Space stations, Freedom (Space station)

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